Background: To stem the HIV epidemic among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), prevention programs must target services towards those most at risk for HIV. This paper investigates approaches to estimate HIV risk and map the spatial heterogeneity of at-risk populations in three countries: Eswatini, H...
Eswatini/epidemiology,
Geography,
HIV Infections/epidemiology,
Haiti/epidemiology,
Latent Class Analysis,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Preventive Health Services/methods,
Risk,
Satellite Imagery,
Sexual Behavior/statistics & numerical data,
Social Determinants of Health,
Surveys and Questionnaires
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Fernández-Luis, Sheila;
Fuente-Soro, Laura;
Bernardo, Edson;
Nhacolo, Arsénio;
Orvalho, Augusto;
Nhacolo, Ariel;
Saura-Lázaro, Anna;
Lopez-Varela, Elisa;
Naniche, Denise.
Introduction: Manhiça District, in Southern Mozambique harbors high HIV prevalence and a long history of migration. To optimize HIV care, we sought to assess how caregiver's mobility impacts children living with HIV (CLHIV)´s continuation in HIV care and to explore the strategies used by caregivers to ...
Ambulatory Care Facilities,
Anti-HIV Agents/therapeutic use,
Anti-Retroviral Agents/administration & dosage,
Anti-Retroviral Agents/therapeutic use,
Caregiver Burden/psychology,
Caregivers/psychology,
HIV Infections/therapy,
HIV-1/pathogenicity,
Health Services Accessibility/trends,
Human Migration/trends,
Middle Aged,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Capitine, Igor P U;
Macicame, Ivalda B;
Uanela, Artur M;
Bhatt, Nilesh B;
Yates, Adam;
Milazzo, Mark;
Nwoga, Chiaka;
Crowell, Trevor A;
Michael, Nelson L;
Robb, Merlin L;
Jani, Ilesh V;
Kroidl, Arne;
Polyak, Christina S;
Schacht, Caroline De.
Introduction: Vaccine efficacy testing requires engagement of willing volunteers with high disease incidence. We evaluated factors associated with willingness to participate in potential future HIV vaccine trials in Maputo, Mozambique.
Methods: Adults aged 18-35 years without HIV and who reported at leas...
AIDS Vaccines/therapeutic use,
Clinical Trials as Topic/psychology,
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Motivation,
Mozambique,
Patient Participation/psychology,
Phobic Disorders,
Sexual Behavior,
Sexual Partners
Capitine, Igor P U;
Macicame, Ivalda B;
Uanela, Artur M;
Bhatt, Nilesh B;
Yates, Adam;
Milazzo, Mark;
Nwoga, Chiaka;
Crowell 3, Trevor A;
Michael, Nelson L;
Robb, Merlin L;
Jani, Ilesh V;
Kroidl, Arne;
Polyak, Christina S;
Schacht, Caroline De.
Introduction: Vaccine efficacy testing requires engagement of willing volunteers with high disease incidence. We evaluated factors associated with willingness to participate in potential future HIV vaccine trials in Maputo, Mozambique.
Methods: Adults aged 18-35 years without HIV and who reported at leas...
AIDS Vaccines/therapeutic use,
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
Motivation,
Mozambique,
Clinical Trials as Topic/psychology,
Patient Participation,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Patient Participation/psychology,
Phobic Disorders,
Sexual Behavior,
Sexual Partners
Esta pesquisa trata da Relação entre Educação de Adultos e a Saúde Pública em Moçambique na perspectiva do pessoal de saúde do Centro de Saúde do Hospital Geral José Macamo (CSHGJM) e dos aprendentes do Centro de Alfabetização e Educação de Adultos da Escola Primária Unidade 24 (CAEAEPCU24...
Krauss, Judith E;
Artur, Luis;
Brockington, Dan;
Jr, Eduardo Castro;
Jr, Jone Fernando;
Fisher, Janet;
Kingman, Andrew;
Moises, Hosia Mavoto;
Mlambo, Ana;
Nuvunga, Milagre;
Pritchard, Rose;
Ribeiro, Natasha;
Ryan, Casey M;
Tembe, Julio;
Zimudzi, Clemence.
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as social distancing and travel restrictions have been introduced to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (hereinafter Covid). In many countries of the Global South, NPIs are affecting rural livelihoods, but in-depth empirical data on these impacts are ...
González, raquel;
Nhampossa, tacilta 3;
Ngoma, ghyslain mombo;
Mischlinger, johannes;
Esen, meral;
Tchouatieu, andré marie;
Duran, clara pons;
Dimessa, lia betty;
Lell, bertrand;
Lagler, heimo;
Otero, laura garcia.
Introduction: Malaria infection during pregnancy is an important driver of maternal and neonatal health especially among HIV-infected women. Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine is recommended for malaria prevention in HIV-uninfected women, but it is contr...
Antimalarials/adverse effects,
Artemisinins,
Artesunate/administration & dosage,
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control,
Malaria/prevention & control,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic/chemically induced,
Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic/prevention & control,
Quinolines
This study aims at providing new insights into poverty, vulnerability, and their correlates in Mozambique, applying synthetic panels techniques and expanding on earlier analyses. Our results suggest that there is a high degree of poverty immobility, especially in rural areas in the northern and central r...
A sobrevivência melhorada das crianças vivendo com HIV, resultante de uma excelente cobertura do tratamento antirretroviral pediátrico (TARV) levou a um aumento no número de adolescentes em TARV e por sua vez em falência terapêutica, o que ditou a realização deste estudo com objectivo de conhecer...
Background: Unhealthy sexual behaviors, such as unprotected sexual intercourse and lack of using screening services increase cyclical transmission of sexually transmitted infections including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), especially among young adults. Hence health promotion programs can contribute...